Dr. Arnon Shachar, head of the COVID-19 unit at Maccabi Healthcare, estimates that the children's vaccination campaign will achieve significant results. "I believe we will reach a good percentage of the country's youth with the child vaccination campaign. I am convinced that people will understand what is at stake and want to protect their children. There are many who are waiting to see the results in the US - we are trying to reassure them," Dr. Shachar commented.

A 68-year-old man was moderately injured in an ATV rollover in Nahal Tavor near the village of Kish. MDA medics treated him and evacuated him to Haemek Hospital in Afula.

The police will re-investigate the use of female guards for Palestinian terrorists in Gilboa Prison.

Two people were injured when an electric bicycle rider collided with a minibus In Avner Street in Haifa. MDA medics treated the wounded and evacuated them to Rambam Hospital.

Prof. Eran Segal, a member of the advisory team for the Coronavirus Cabinet, says tonight (Thursday) that it is still impossible to determine if another wave of infections has begun. "We do not yet know if this is a new wave - it depends In people getting vaccinated. We also do not know if there is a decline in the effectiveness of the last booster shot. There is a real increase in morbidity - but this spread can still be stopped," Segal said.

An eight-year-old boy riding a bicycle was seriously injured by a vehicle In Shabazi Street in Yavne. MDA medics treated him and evacuated him to Kaplan Hospital in Rehovot.

Boise police are asking for information after anti-Semitic graffiti was spray painted In the front of a historic downtown building.

Prison warden to face questioning after describing female soldiers being handed over to security prisoners "to keep them happy."